Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178
DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06 establishes guidelines for the administration and use of the Barangay Micro Business Enterprises (BMBE) Development Fund as mandated by Republic Act 9178. The fund is intended to support projects aimed at technology transfer, training, and marketing assistance for BMBEs, and is managed by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development (SMED) Council. Eligible government agencies, including the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Science and Technology, can submit proposals for funding, which will be evaluated based on a merit-based point system. The SMED Council is responsible for reporting on the fund's utilization to Congress and the Office of the President, ensuring transparency and accountability. This order took effect 15 days after publication and includes provisions for project proposal submissions and the formation of a Technical Working Group for evaluation.
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- What is Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178 about?
- DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06 establishes guidelines for the administration and use of the Barangay Micro Business Enterprises (BMBE) Development Fund as mandated by Republic Act 9178. The fund is intended to support projects aimed at technology transfer, training, and marketing assistance for BMBEs, and is managed by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development (SMED) Council. Eligible government agencies, including the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Science and Technology, can submit proposals for funding, which will be evaluated based on a merit-based point system. The SMED Council is responsible for reporting on the fund's utilization to Congress and the Office of the President, ensuring transparency and accountability. This order took effect 15 days after publication and includes provisions for project proposal submissions and the formation of a Technical Working Group for evaluation.
- What type of law is DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06?
- Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178 (DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06) is a Philippine Other Rules and Procedures enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178 enacted?
- Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178 (DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06) was enacted on Feb 24, 2006.
- What is the citation for Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178?
- Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178, DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06, Feb 24, 2006 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Barangay Micro Business Enterprises
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 24, 2006
DTI ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 02-06
IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BMBE DEVELOPMENT FUND UNDER SECTION 10 OF REPUBLIC ACT 9178, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BARANGAY MICRO BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ACT OF 2002
The following guidelines, rules and regulations governing the effective and proper administration and utilization of the BMBE Development Fund are hereby prescribed and promulgated for the information, implementation and guidance of all concerned:
SECTION 1. BMBE Development Fund. — Pursuant to the provision of the first paragraph of Section 10 of RA 9178, a BMBE Development Fund shall be set up and to be administered by the SMED Council.
SECTION 2. Beneficiaries of the BMBE Development Fund. — Pursuant to the provision of the second paragraph of Section 10 of RA 9178, the following government agencies may avail of the BMBE Development Funds so as to execute projects related to technology transfer, production and management training, and marketing assistance to BMBEs:
1. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
2. Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
3. University of the Philippines-Institute for Small Scale Industries (UP-ISSI)
4. Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) TcAECH
5. Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) aTCAcI
6. Technology and Livelihood Resource Center (TLRC)
End beneficiaries of the BMBE Development Fund shall be BMBEs as defined under Section 3 of RA 9178.
SECTION 3. Qualified Projects. — The following projects related to technology transfer, production and management training, and marketing assistance may qualify for funding under the BMBE Development Fund provided that the same are not funded by the regular budget of the proponent agencies:
1. Entrepreneurship Development
2. Skills Training
3. Business Advisory Services
4. Technology Intervention
5. Technology Incubation/Commercialization
6. Policy Advocacy (activities and studies)
7. Database Development
8. Business Matching Activities
9. Trade Fairs and Missions HSEcTC
10. Other related activities that will benefit BMBEs
SECTION 4. Procedures in Availing of the BMBE Development Fund. — The following are the procedures for the availment of the BMBE Development Fund:
1. A beneficiary agency shall submit project proposals to the SMED Council at least six months prior to the calendar year of target implementation.
2. A Technical Working Group (TWG) composed of representatives from BSP, NEDA, SBGFC, DOLE, and a representative from the SME sector, as the head of the team, shall be created by the SMED Council to pre-evaluate project proposals.
3. A point system based on merit shall be employed by the TWG in prioritizing the project proposals which will be funded from the BMBE Development Fund.
4. Project proposals must include the following information: project name, proponent, responsible officials/designation, target beneficiaries, employment to be created, existing funding agencies, deliverables, total project cost, the reason for requesting financial assistance, and the action taken by the concerned agency’s project screening committee (Annex "A"*).
5. The executing agency and the SMED Council shall enter into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) before the transfer of approved project funds can be effected (Annex "B"*).
SECTION 5. Reporting System on the Fund Administration. — The SMED Council shall prepare annual accomplishment reports that will be submitted to Congress and the Office of the President concerning the utilization of the BMBE Development Fund.
The Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corporation (SB Corporation) as the designated fund manager (per SMEDC Res. No. 7, series of 2004 dated 29 October 2004), shall submit to the SMED Council semi-annual reports (for period covering January-June and July-December) on the utilization and status of the BMBE Development Fund, duly signed by the Chairman of the SB Corporation and the COA Resident Auditor.
The Executing Agencies (DTI, DOST, UP-ISSI, CDA, TESDA, TLRC) shall provide the SMED Council with a quarterly audited report on the utilization of the BMBE Development Fund and status report on the progress of their respective projects (Annex "C"*).
SECTION 6. Effectivity. — This order shall take effect fifteen (15) days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Accordingly, all parties concerned are hereby informed that copies of Implementing Guidelines and proforma of project brief, MOA, and status report may be secured from the Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprises Development located at the 3/F Oppen Bldg., 249 Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City.
SECTION 7. Separability Clause. — If any provision or part hereof, is held invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of the law or the provision not otherwise affected shall remain valid and subsisting.
Adopted: 24 Feb. 2006
(SGD.) PETER B. FAVILASecretaryDepartment of Trade and Industry
Recommended by:
(SGD) ZORAYDA AMELIA C. ALONZOUndersecretary, SMED Group
Cite This Law
Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178, DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06, Feb 24, 2006 (Philippines)
Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE Development Fund under Section 10 of R.A. No. 9178, DTI Administrative Order No. 02-06 (Phil. 2006)
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